unjust cause

Frequency: 4.21.8 per million words

An aim that is not fair or morally right.

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Examples (20)

  • He dedicated his life to an unjust cause, believing it was a path to glory.
  • The soldiers felt they were fighting for an unjust cause.
  • The rebels fought for what many considered an unjust cause, seeking to overthrow a legitimate government.
  • History often remembers those who stood up against an unjust cause.
  • History is filled with leaders who persuaded millions to support an unjust cause.
  • He refused to support what he believed was an unjust cause.
  • Be careful not to waste your passion on an unjust cause.
  • Many protests erupted because the public felt the war was an unjust cause.
  • The court ruled that the group was promoting an unjust cause that incited violence.
  • It is difficult to recruit volunteers for a clearly unjust cause.
  • The villain's tragedy was his unwavering belief in his own unjust cause.
  • The legal battle was seen as an unjust cause by the local community.
  • Knowingly supporting an unjust cause makes one complicit in its harmful outcomes.
  • They were accused of championing an unjust cause for personal gain.
  • How can we prevent people from being drawn into an unjust cause fueled by propaganda?
  • No amount of propaganda can hide the reality of an unjust cause.
  • The movement collapsed because its unjust cause failed to gain popular support.
  • The leader was criticized for leading his people toward an unjust cause.
  • Despite their rhetoric of liberation, they were clearly fighting for an unjust cause.
  • International law prohibits providing aid to an unjust cause.